Strong's Hebrew · H1648

גֵּרְשׁוֹן

Gêrᵉshôwn · gay-resh-one'

Gershon, Gershom.

Definition

Gereshon or Gereshom, an Israelite

Derivation

or גֵּרְשׁוֹם; from H1644 (גָּרַשׁ); a refugee;

Appears 18 times in Scripture

Exodus 6:17

The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei, by their clans.

Numbers 3:17

These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Numbers 4:38

Then the Gershonites were numbered by their clans and families,

Numbers 3:25

The duties of the Gershonites at the Tent of Meeting were the tabernacle and tent, its covering, the curtain for the entrance to the Tent of Meeting,

Numbers 4:22

“Take a census of the Gershonites as well, by their families and clans,

Genesis 46:11

The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Numbers 4:41

These were counted from the Gershonite clans who served at the Tent of Meeting, whom Moses and Aaron counted at the LORD’s command.

Numbers 3:18

These were the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei.

Numbers 3:21

From Gershon came the Libnite clan and the Shimeite clan; these were the Gershonite clans.

Exodus 6:16

These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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